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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES OR0043770

ODC - OREGON STATE PENITENTIARY, Salem, OR: NPDES OR0043770 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

ODC - OREGON STATE PENITENTIARY, held by OREGON DEPARTMENT OF, holds NPDES permit OR0043770, which discharges to Mill Creek. EPA’s file records it issued April 20, 2004 and expiring March 31, 2009. The status and dates are as EPA’s permit file stood when Velarion loaded it (October 14, 2026); EPA’s free Detailed Facility Report on ECHO carries the permit’s current standing.

Identity

Facility as filedODC - OREGON STATE PENITENTIARY
Permittee as filedOREGON DEPARTMENT OF
NPDES IDOR0043770
Permit statusAdministratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued)
Permit typeIndividual permit
Discharger classMinor discharger
Facility typeNot a publicly owned treatment works
IssuedApril 20, 2004
Expiration dateMarch 31, 2009
AddressSalem, OR 97310
Receiving waterMILL CREEK
Receiving water impaired303(D) Listed
SubwatershedLower Mill Creek (HUC 170900070204)
SIC9223 – Correctional Institutions
Other EPA IDs (FRS)RCRA handler ORD987175684

Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download) and EPA’s NAICS/SIC and component files, the same download; cross-program IDs from EPA’s FRS facility-registry crosswalk.

Effluent limits and exceedances

An effluent exceedance is a discharge monitoring report value over the permit’s numeric limit (EPA’s violation code E90). A violation of any kind also counts a report not filed. Each row is EPA’s own count for that pollutant.

Pollutant or measureLimitsViolations, any kindEffluent exceedancesLatest exceedanceLargest exceedance, as filed
pH020

EPA’s effluent violation file records no exceedance of a numeric limit for NPDES OR0043770.

Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES limits and effluent violations files (ECHO download); up to 60 rows shown, most exceedances first.

Inspections, violations and enforcement

EPA’s single-event violation file, as loaded, holds no violation for NPDES OR0043770.

Velarion’s copy of EPA’s ICIS-NPDES files does not include the inspections, formal enforcement actions and informal enforcement actions files, so this page shows none of them. EPA’s free Detailed Facility Report on ECHO lists this permit’s inspections, enforcement actions and penalties.

Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES violation, inspection and enforcement files (ECHO download); up to 50 rows of each shown, newest first.

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Nearby on the register

Figures from EPA’s ICIS-NPDES download, loaded October 14, 2026.

What this page shows

ODC - OREGON STATE PENITENTIARY is one of 7 individual permits on EPA's NPDES register in Marion County. Of those 7 individual permits in Marion County, 85.7% have a violation on file, while 28.6% have an earlier issue date than this permit. The facility is located in the Lower Mill Creek subwatershed, which contains 16 NPDES permits in total.